Summerhill

Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge featuring a river or creek and a gorge or canyon

Cataract Gorge

5/5(18 reviews)

Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall featuring a sunset and shopping

Brisbane Street Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.

Brisbane Street Mall
City Park showing a park as well as a couple

City Park

4/5(11 reviews)

Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

City Park
Penny Royal Adventures

Penny Royal Adventures

4/5(1 review)

Bring your family to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.

Penny Royal Adventures
Royal Park

Royal Park

4/5(5 reviews)

After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Royal Park
Boags Brewery

Boags Brewery

5/5(1 review)

See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.

Boags Brewery

Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

RM125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

RM659
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course

Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course

RM191
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

RM513
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch
Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

RM1,538
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

RM305
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
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Top hotels in Summerhill

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is RM237 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM237
RM261 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location but rooms are a bit old"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston

4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Great value"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

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Coach House Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM321 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM321
RM354 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"I know not all rooms are equal. But my room was fantastic."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM399 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM399
RM439 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely be back!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston

4.5 out of 5
3 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is RM299 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM299
RM329 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed at this hotel for several years when I visit Launceston and find the rooms comfortable. It is also close to the CBD and transport services as I often go out on day trips by bus to places of interest outside the city."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
Country Club Tasmania

Country Club Tasmania

4.5 out of 5
Country Club Avenue, Prospect Vale, TAS
The price is RM377 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
RM377
RM414 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
Food, fun and a flutter!
"Everyone loves a night at the country club. The fine dining restaurant is really good, rooms are neat and clean. Bit of yesteryear charm with the grand staircase in front foyer. Don’t forget a spa/sauna/swim before you check out. Have stayed a few times now and we love it."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Country Club Tasmania
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Other neighbourhoods around Summerhill

Cataract Gorge which includes tranquil scenes, a small town or village and a river or creek

West Launceston

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

West Launceston
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Prospect Vale

Prospect Vale is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Country Club Tasmania and Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area while you're in town.

Prospect Vale
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South Launceston

If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall.

South Launceston
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Kings Meadows

Travellers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kings Meadows
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Trevallyn

Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Trevallyn
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East Launceston

Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

East Launceston

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